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LAS VEGAS – The fact that CES is bringing an estimated 100,000 people to Las Vegas for the first time since before the coronavirus pandemic is expected to benefit companies ranging from The Strip to local shops downtown. Business owners expressed enthusiasm for a year that may equal pre-pandemic levels...

LAS VEGAS – A bicyclist was killed after being struck by a vehicle on Thursday afternoon. A car struck a man riding a bike near the intersection of Owens Avenue and B Street, close to the I-15, according to police. According to investigators, the motorist remained at the site and...

LAS VEGAS  – According to the Mesquite Police Department, a Las Vegas couple assaulted a police officer in a Walmart after examining a recovered wallet containing crystal methamphetamine. A Mesquite police officer was summoned to a Walmart on Jan. 2 about 9:30 p.m. to investigate a recovered wallet that contained...

LAS VEGAS – A driver was killed after colliding with a pole in the south valley on Thursday evening. According to authorities, the crash occurred east of Las Vegas Boulevard, around 200 East Windmill Lane. Traffic in the vicinity has been halted as police conduct an investigation. At this time,...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – The federal sentence for a Las Vegas man found guilty of disseminating child pornography was released on Thursday by the US Attorney’s Office in Shreveport, Louisiana. The sentence for 35-year-old Alexander Pennington is 30 years in jail followed by a lifetime of...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – A previously well-known hotel in the heart of Las Vegas is currently being destroyed as part of the city’s continuous restoration efforts. The Fremont Motel, which is close to Fremont Street and Maryland Pkwy, was demolished starting on December 29 and continuing...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – The Animal Foundation wants to start the year off right by helping some of its creatures find loving homes via an upcoming adoption event. A “New Year, New Best Friend” adoption event will be held at the shelter from Friday, January 6,...